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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,731.80, 302,597.70 and 61,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,731.80, 302,597.70 and 61,497.40 is: 92,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,731.80 : 302,597.70 = 61,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,731.80/302,597.70 = 61,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,731.80x = 302,597.70 × 61,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,731.80x = 18,608,971,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,608,971,795.98/201,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,246.10

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